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Tacinga palmadora

Synonyms: Opuntia catingicola; Opuntia palmadora (homotypic); Opuntia palmadora catingicola

Wikipedia Abstract

Tacinga palmadora is a species of plant in the Cactaceae family. It is endemic to Brazil. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests and subtropical or tropical dry shrubland. It is threatened by habitat loss.
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Predators

Chlorostilbon lucidus (Glittering-bellied Emerald)[1]
Chrysolampis mosquitus (Ruby-topaz Hummingbird)[2]
Heliomaster squamosus (Stripe-breasted Starthroat)[1]

Providers

Pollinated by 
Chlorostilbon lucidus (Glittering-bellied Emerald)[1]
Heliomaster squamosus (Stripe-breasted Starthroat)[1]

External References

Citations

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♦ 1Las-Casas, F.M.G.; Azevedo-Junior, S.M.; Dias-Filho, M.M. 2012. The community of hummingbirds (Aves: Trochilidae) and the assemblage of flowers in a Caatinga vegetation Brazilian Journal of Biology, v.72, p. 51-58
♦ 2del Hoyo, J., Elliott, A., Sargatal, J., Christie, D.A. & de Juana, E. (eds.). Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive. Lynx Edicions, Barcelona.
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Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0